Timothy Christian extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 6-7 in the process. They came up short against the Chicago Christian Knights, falling 13-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 on Wednesday.
As for Chicago Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Chicago Christian's part, Matt Rashan was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Rashan posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Chicago Christian got a big performance out of Micah Buikema, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most hits Buikema has posted since back in April of 2024. Christian Flutman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Timothy Christian will challenge Chicago Hope Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Chicago Hope Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Timothy Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chicago Christian, they will square off against Bishop McNamara at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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